How much does it cost to hire Alan for a adoption case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Alan offer a free consultation?

Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some adoption attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.

How long do adoption cases in New Jersey typically take?

Simple adoption matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Newton?

Alan is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Alan accepting new adoption clients right now?

Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Alan Strelzik, Adoption Attorney in Newton, New Jersey

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody · 3.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratHOLLANDER, STRELZIK, PASCULLI, VANDENBERG, HONTZ & ASSOCIATES LLC

Newton New, NJ

Practicing adoption in Newton since 1973.

53+: Years practicing
3.9 ★: 3 client reviews
1: Bar admission

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Alan Strelzik is a partner based in Newton, NJ. The practice focuses on Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody. Alan has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at HOLLANDER, STRELZIK, PASCULLI, VANDENBERG, HONTZ & ASSOCIATES LLC. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Newton, NJ
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: Adoption · Alimony · Child Custody

Handles Adoption, Alimony, and Child Custody matters from Newton, NJ.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Alan takes on

Alan concentrates on adoption, alimony, child custody, divorce, and employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Alan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Adoption cases in Newton, New Jersey

Alan takes adoption matters in Newton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Newton, New Jersey

Alan takes alimony matters in Newton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Newton, New Jersey

Alan takes child custody matters in Newton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Newton, New Jersey

Alan takes divorce matters in Newton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Newton, New Jersey

Alan takes employment matters in Newton, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Alan agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Alan Strelzik — adoption lawyer in Newton

Alan Strelzik practices at HOLLANDER, STRELZIK, PASCULLI, VANDENBERG, HONTZ & ASSOCIATES LLC

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How Alan handles adoption matters

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The kind of cases Alan takes

Alan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adoption, alimony, and child custody matters in Newton and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Rutgers Law School-Newark
J.D. · 1973
Miami University
A.B. · 1970

Jurisdictions

Alan's state bar admissions

New Jersey Nebraska
1973 · ACTIVE

Alan studied at J.D. in Rutgers Law School-Newark and A.B. in Miami University.

Law school and academic background

Alan completed J.D. in Rutgers Law School-Newark and A.B. in Miami University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Alan runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Alan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Alan's professional memberships and bar associations

Sussex County Bar Association
Member, Family Section · membership

Locations

Alan Strelzik's office in Newton

Alan's primary office is at 40 Park Place, Newton, NJ, 07860. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

HOLLANDER, STRELZIK, PASCULLI, VANDENBERG, HONTZ & ASSOCIATES LLC

40 Park Place

Newton, NJ 07860

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Alan Strelzik — 3.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Alan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adoption attorneys in Newton.

3.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Alan Strelzik — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adoption attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Alan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Alan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Alan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adoption attorney in Newton, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adoption matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Alan

Alan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adoption practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adoption matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Alan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Alan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adoption practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Alan Strelzik

How much does it cost to hire Alan for a adoption case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Alan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Alan offer a free consultation?
Alan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Alan's office. Some adoption attorneys offer free consults — check Alan's current terms during booking.
How long do adoption cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple adoption matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Alan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Alan take my case if I'm outside Newton?
Alan is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Alan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Alan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Alan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Alan accepting new adoption clients right now?
Alan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Adoption attorneys serving Newton, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Alan handles adoption matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adoption attorneys in that community.

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